The post Top 10 Crypto Billionaires in 2024 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A crypto billionaire is someone who has made more than $1 billion in net worth either through crypto businesses or through crypto investments. What sets them apart is the courage they have shown in taking the risk of entering a budding sector struggling due to numerous challenges, including extreme volatility and regulatory uncertainty.  2024 has …

The post How Donald Trump’s Political Shift Unleashed a $1 Trillion Crypto Boom? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto suffered a lot due to regulatory overreach in the US while the scene changed after Trump’s win. The crypto industry has gone up since then to $1 Trillion. The recent US elections have brought unexpected financial showdowns for prominent crypto leaders and firms. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse, and Andreessen Horowitz …

The post Web3 Gaming: The Role of Rewards in Achieving Mainstream Adoption appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Web3 gaming has surged in popularity following the debut of Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the Metaverse during the 2021 bull run.  According to the latest report by DApp Radar, the blockchain gaming sector accounted for the largest share of on-chain activity, with a 28% market dominance while the average number of daily active wallets stood …

The post Chillguy (CHILLGUY) Memecoin Price Drops 20% Over Plagiarism Claims appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Chillguy (CHILLGUY), a popular meme coin that gained massive attention recently, has faced a sharp price drop. The token, popular for its relaxed attitude, has fallen by 20%, sliding from $0.22 to $0.17. This drop comes after claims that its mascot may not be original but copied from a Thai booklet character named RELAXBOY. Is …

The post Why Is Ethereum Down Today? Will It Rise Above $4,000? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market does not seem to be recovering soon and investors are still waiting for the Santa Rally. The overall crypto cap has reached $3.32 trillion after falling 3.19% since yesterday. Ethereum has also suffered another hit of around 4% and is currently trading at $3,354.5. Even though the market sentiment is in greed, …

The post Pudgy Penguins Crypto Scam: Google Ads Used to Steal Web3 Wallets! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A new and clever phishing scam has been uncovered, targeting users of the Pudgy Penguins NFT project through Google ads. But what makes this attack particularly alarming is the method behind it—attackers are using trusted ad networks to deceive Web3 wallet users. How safe are we really in an online world that seems increasingly vulnerable …

The post Top Market-Making Companies 2025  appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The cryptocurrency market which sits at $3.75 trillion, per CoinGecko, is projected to experience a massive increase in market cap, users, and products in 2025. The integration of blockchain technology into various industries, the launch of exchanges, market makers, etc., will propel the proliferation of this industry, taking it to unprecedented heights. Market makers will …

The post Ripple Joins SBI VC Trade to Secure DMM Bitcoin Users Post $320M Hack appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In May 2023, DMM Bitcoin, a well-known cryptocurrency exchange in Japan, experienced a major security breach. North Korean hackers stole 4,500 Bitcoins, worth about $320 million at the time. The attack severely impacted the company’s operations, and despite multiple efforts to recover the stolen funds, DMM Bitcoin was unable to restore the lost assets. This …

The post Ripple CEO And Crypto Moguls Enjoy Billions in Wealth Growth After Trump’s Election appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Following the recent US election, leading figures in the cryptocurrency world have seen a massive boost to their wealth, according to a report by Coindesk. CEOs like Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong and Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse experienced major financial gains after the election results. Armstrong, for example, earned an additional $129 million from stock sales, while Coinbase’s …

The post Animoca Brands Crypto Scam: Yat Sui’s Account Hack Triggers Panic! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In a shocking turn of events, Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Animoca Brands, became the target of a cyber attack that compromised his X (formerly Twitter) profile. These hackers used it to promote a fake token linked to a supposed new launch by Animoca, causing chaos in the crypto community. This triggered a …